About Connections: Sports Edition
Looking for the most recent NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle answers? Connections: Sports Edition might not be as popular as the regular Connections puzzle, but it’s a fun game that challenges sports fans since the categories are all over the map. You’re as likely to find an Olympics category as you are to find one on the NFL, the WNBA or Premier League soccer.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle features a little bit of everything, including baseball stars and a language-related grouping where the theme isn’t really about sports, but the words sure are. Read on for hints and the answers.
Daily Hints
Yellow group hint: On your mark, get set, go!
Green group hint: The league began in 1996.
Blue group hint: Batter up!
Purple group hint: No AEIOU.
Daily Answers
Yellow group: Track and field equipment.
Green group: Original MLS teams.
Blue group: Members of the 3,000-hits club.
Purple group: Words in which Y is the only vowel.
Yellow Group Breakdown
The theme is track and field equipment.
The four answers are hurdle, javelin, pole and starting block.
Green Group Breakdown
The theme is original MLS teams.
The four answers are Crew, Galaxy, Rapids and Revolution.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is members of the 3,000-hits club.
The four answers are (Tony) Gwynn, (Willie) Mays, (Ichiro) Suzuki and (Dave) Winfield.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is words in which Y is the only vowel.
The four answers are fly, gym, lynx and sky.
